#BitcoinFallsBehindGold Digital Gold Loses Its Power: Why Bitcoin Is Falling Behind While Gold Shines Bright
For years, the narrative within the crypto community suggested that Bitcoin would eventually replace gold as the primary safe-haven asset. However, January 2026 data tell a very different story. Spot gold has surpassed $5,200 per ounce, reaching new all-time highs, while Bitcoin remains in the range of approximately $86,000–$89,000, failing to break the psychological $100,000 barrier.
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